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MOVIE · 1987

Full Metal Jacket

English original · 117 min

★ 8.1 TMDB · 11,743 votes

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

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Original title
Full Metal Jacket
Release date
1987-06-26
Genres
Drama, War
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States

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